Fall has arrived in Gainesville — and Halloween fun is already creeping in! From pumpkin patches and fall festivals to spooky (but family-friendly) events, Gainesville is packed with can’t-miss celebrations this season. Don’t let your family miss out — keep scrolling for the biggest list of Gainesville fall and Halloween events happening in 2025!
Last updated: October 1, 2025
🍁 Family-Friendly Gainesville Fall & Halloween Attractions Open All Season Long
These local farms, corn mazes, and haunted attractions are open multiple weeks during the season, offering the perfect blend of fall fun and Halloween thrills:
Buckland Farm Market
- 4484 Lee Highway, New Baltimore, VA
- Apples, Pumkins, Gourds, Freshly-Pressed Apple Cider, Hot Pumpkin Apple Cider Donuts, Hayrides, and other kid-friendly activities for family fun.
- Haunted Farm open Friday and Saturday nights through October.
Cox Farms
- 15621 Braddock Rd Centreville, VA
- Slides, Swings, Corn Maze, Hayrides, Goats, and more!
Great Country Farms
- 18780 Foggy Bottom Rd Bluemont, VA
- Daily Tickets available for pumpkin picking and 15 acre Farm Play Area visits September 19-October 31.
Belvedere Plantation
- 1410 Belvedere Dr., Fredericksburg, VA
- Jumping Pillow, Pedal Carts, Trike Track, Pumpkin Mountain, Roller Bowler, Back 40, Ball Zone, Fun Barn, Little Farmer's Corral, Olde Barnyard, Racing Slides, Spider Web, Wall Ball, Great Adventure Maize Maze, Swine Speedway, Zippitydoo, Colonel's Corn Box, Barrel Train, Candy Cannon, Silo Ropes Adventure, Wagon Rides, Little Farmer's Bounce.
Maple Tree Farm
- 8275 Maple Tree Ln, Warrenton, VA
- Corn Maze, Pumpkins, Puppet Shows, Small Animals, Moo Bounce, Cow Train, and the Maple Tree Express.
Messicks Farm Market
- 6025 Catlett Rd. Bealeton, VA
- During our Fall festival, we will have hayrides, barrel train rides, zip line, candy cannon @1pm, bounce pillow, pumpkin patch, corn maze, hay bale structures and so much more!
Pumpkin Fest
- 19246 James Monroe Hwy Leesburg, VA
- Hill Slides, Pony Rides, Hay Maze, Moon Bounces, Wagon Rides, Peddle Carts, and lots of animals.
Round Hill Farm
- 6247 Everona Road, Culpeper, VA
- Pumpkin Picking, Hayrides, Barnyard Petting Zoo, Corn Maze, Pony Rides, and more.
Temple Hall Farm Pumpkin Patch
- 15855 Limestone School Road Leesburg, VA
- Pumpkins, Wagon Rides, Farmyard, Roping Cattle, Jumping Pillows, Hill Slides, and Playgrounds.
Wayside Farm
- 5273 Harry Byrd Highway, Berryville, VA
- Hours of farm fun for visitors of all ages. Watch the pig races, get lost in the maze, or sit under the tree and play pumpkin checkers.
Yankey Farms
- 11812 Bristow Rd, Bristow, VA
- Pumpkins, Corn Maze Scavenger Hunt, Cow Train, Corn Boxes, Hay Piles, Slides, and a Pedal Tractor Track.
Some of these events are weather-dependent. Always confirm details before heading out.
🎃 Gainesville Halloween & Fall Fun Events
Please note: Many Gainesville fall and Halloween events haven’t been announced yet. We will keep updating this guide as new details come in. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back often for the latest!
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🎃 Events
Saturday, Oct 4
- Annual Country Fair & Auctions - Youth for Tomorrow
- SPARKS' Manassas Trunk-or-Treat
- Fauquier Farm Tour
Saturday, Oct 11
- Holy Trinity Jubilee Fall Festival
- Bull Run Plaza Trick or Treat Event
- Fall Festival at Madison Crescent
- Bristoe Station Luminary
Saturday, Oct 18
Thursday, Oct 23
Friday, Oct 24
- Trunk or Treat Wellington
- Karter School Trunk or Treat
- Book or Treat at McKay's
- Impact Kids & Youth Trunk or Treat Family Night at Warrenton UMC
- BOOnanza! Baldwin Elementary's PTO Family Event + Hayrides
- Voices from the Grave Outdoor Cemetery Walk
- Halloween Safari at Leopold's Preserve
Saturday, Oct 25
- Halloween Parade on Main (Warrenton)
- Halloween Storytime
- Trunk or Treat at Manassas Park Community Center
- Trunk or Treat at the WARF
- Flashlight Candy Hunt
- Fall Festival
- Spirits of Brentsville
- Trunk or Treat at St. Thomas Anglican Church
- Haunted Happenings - Old Town Manassas
- Rot & Roll
- Trunk or Treat at Kettle Run
- Trunk or Treat & Fall Festival at Pennington
- Brooks Fest Birthday Bash & Trunk or Treat
- Family Spooktacular
- Trick or Treating at Warrenton Village Center
- Trunk or Treat - Bethlehem Lutheran
Sunday, Oct 26
- Old Town Manassas Fall-O-Ween
- Community Trunk or Treat - Nokesville Church of the Brethren
- Trunk or Treat Boo Bash at Erin's Elderberries
- Fuel & Faith’s Trunk Or Treat
- Trunk or Treat - American Legion
- Shepherd of the Hills Fall Festival
- Trunk or Treat - Warrenton Presbyterian Church
- Jeepers Creepers Trunk or Treat
- Trunk or Treat at Gainesville UMC
- PetSmart Trick or Treat
Monday, Oct 27
Wednesday, Oct 29
Friday, Oct 31
- Campfire Ghost Stories
- Trunk or Treat at Celebree School of Bristow
- Trunk or Treat at East Cost Wings & Grill
- Spook-tacular Halloween Event at Aris Rodriguez State Farm
- All Hallows Eve Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Nov 1
🍎 Want More Fall Fun in Gainesville?
While Halloween may be the main event, don’t forget to enjoy some classic fall activities in Gainesville! For more ideas on apple picking, leaf peeping, and local fall festivals, check out our content:
👉 Check back often, as we’re adding more Halloween events and spooky fun happenings in Gainesville all season long!
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